SHAHPUR
Assembly seat no. 17 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1972.
Winner, 2017
SARVEEN CHOUDHARY
BJP
Elections held
12
1972–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2017
6,147
10.22% of valid votes
Result, 2017
Runner-up
INDMAJOR (RET.) VIJAI SINGH MANKOTIA
- Votes
- 16,957
- Vote share
- 28.20%
- Behind by
- 6,147
Electors
80,097
Total votes polled
60,139
Valid votes
60,139
NOTA votes
1,010
1.68% of votes polled
Turnout
75.1%
Full result, 2017
6 candidates · 60,139 valid votes
SARVEEN CHOUDHARYBJPwon
23,104
38.4%
MAJOR (RET.) VIJAI SINGH MANKOTIAIND
16,957
28.2%
KEWAL SINGH PATHANIAINC
16,333
27.2%
RAMESH KUMARIND
1,111
1.9%
DESH RAJ CHAUDHARYIND
1,108
1.8%
BANARSI DASS DOGRABSP
516
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | KEWAL SINGH | INC | 36,603 | 55.39% | SARVEEN | 12,243 |
| 2017 | SARVEEN CHOUDHARY | BJP | 23,104 | 38.42% | MAJOR (RET.) VIJAI SINGH MANKOTIA | 6,147 |
| 2012 | SARVEEN | BJP | 25,487 | 48.44% | VIJAI SINGH | 3,123 |
| 2007 | SARVEEN CHOUDHARY | BJP | 25,174 | 49.10% | ONKAR SINGH | 9,031 |
| 2003 | MAJOR VIJAY SINGH MANKOTIA | INC | 24,572 | 50.43% | SARVEEN CHAUDHARY | 4,296 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
